Job Description

Job description

Senior Electrical Engineer/Project Manager

Design and engineer substation layouts and single-line diagrams (SLDs) for high-voltage (HV) and medium-voltage (MV) substations. Develop and review electrical drawings, protection and control schematics, wiring diagrams, and equipment specifications. Perform calculations for short circuit analysis, load flow, grounding, lightning protection, and relay settings. Select appropriate substation equipment including transformers, circuit breakers, disconnect switches, instrument transformers, and relays. Oversee or participate in the commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting of substation equipment and systems. Collaborate with project managers, civil and structural engineers, and construction teams to ensure integrated and timely project delivery. Ensure designs and installations meet applicable codes, standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC, ANSI), and utility/client requirements. Support procurement by preparing technical specifications and reviewing vendor submittals. Provide technical support and mentorship to junior engineers and drafters. Ensure all documentation, reports, and drawings are complete, accurate, and up to date. Experience with SCADA systems, communication protocols (e.g., DNP3, IEC 61850). Knowledge of renewable energy integration and battery energy storage systems (BESS). Maintain current knowledge of the legislation applicable to each project. Support the maintenance of the ISO 9001 Quality Management System. Make regular updates to in-house templates or engineering documents.

Competencies

Leadership Capabilities:

Participative Leadership Planning & Organizing Monitoring & Measuring

Cognitive Capabilities:

Strategic "big picture" thinking Problem Solving Critical thinking

Interpersonal Capabilities:

Assertive Methodical Drive & Action Oriented Flexibility Excellence & Quality Orientation

Experience & Skills Requirements:

5-10 Years Experience Degree and/or Higher Qualifications Registration with SACPCMP and any other Professional Bodies

Trade Test & Wireman's License

will be an added advantage

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 2025/06/15
Expected Start Date: 2025/07/01